Edge urban geographies: Notes from the margins of Europe's capital cities

Urban Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1725-1749

  Phelps, N A ^a   Parsons, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDGE CITY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; POLITICAL PROCESS; URBAN PLANNING;

FRANCE; SPAIN; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0041513458     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0042098032000106573     Document Type: Article

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